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William Blake
William Blake (1757–1827): En Visionärs Färd William Blake, född i London den 28 november 1757, var en figur som förblött steg över sin tid, ändå bestående av att bli en av romantikens mest hyllade konstnärer och poeter. Hans liv utspelades mot bakgrunden av ett snabbt förändrande England – en värld kämpandes med industrialisering, politisk uppror och skiftande religiösa övertygelser. Från enkla början som son till en hosier var hans…
The Lifeline
Scroll through William Blake's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.
Chapters — Career Periods
The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups William Blake's works by their historical period — early training, mature practice, final years.
Thumbnails — Dated Works
Every thumbnail is pinned at its precise creation year. A thin gold thread drops from the image to its exact point on the axis. Larger frames mark the artist's masterpieces by rank.
Colour Band — Movement Drift
The gradient bar beneath the axis shifts colour as the dominant art movement changes over time — from the warm golds of the early period through the deeper tones of maturity. It fills progressively as you scroll.
